Allen County Sheep Association

08/29/2026

Way to go Betsy!

Ten-year-old 4-H member Betsy Youngpeter donated the $3,000 she earned from selling her grand champion market lamb at auction to the Andy Kennedy Scholarship.

08/28/2026

‼️📢Attention Friends and Family! It’s sale day. It’s time to pack the stands and support these exhibitors once more for their hard work and effort.

🍀How can you support the kids at the Allen County fair????? BE an ADD ON BUYER🍀

🐴 What is an ADD ON Buyer????? 🐮🐑

⭐️1. You are NOT actually buying the animal!⭐️

⭐️2. You are ADDING ON, or putting money toward a specific child. ⭐️ (It can be any amount, $1 to $1,000)

⭐️3. ANYONE can be an ADD ON buyer. You can buy as your business, an individual, or family!⭐️

🍀If you know someone who wishes to become a buyer, please stop by the Jr. Fair Office

🐑 https://allenjr.fairwire.com/addon

or

💻 EMAIL: [email protected]

⭐️Please provide:
your name, business (if one), address, phone number, the kids name, Species AMOUNT

❤️1. It is a tax write off!!
❤️2. You are supporting young adults and their hard work throughout this proces

08/27/2026

It’s almost Jackpot Show Time!!! We can’t wait to welcome everyone Saturday night.

08/27/2026

Attention Market Lamb Exhibitors:
🐑Tomorrow morning (Friday) is the livestock sale starting at 9am.
📣LAMBS SELL FIRST
🐑Be ready at the sale barn by 8:45am to get lined up.

08/27/2026

Congratulations to the SHEEP Winners! Don't forget to check out Kewpee's Allen County Fair Winners Board. 🎡🏆🐄🐑 Don't forget to tag your family and friends!

08/26/2026

Congrats!!!

08/26/2026

Why should you join the Allen County Sheep Association? Here's why.....

The Allen County Sheep Association supports the youth involved in the Sheep Industry in Allen County in numerous ways such as sponsoring the premiums for the Born and Raised Market Lamb Show, sponsoring awards for the Junior Fair Shows, supporting the Outstanding Sheep Exhibitor program, supporting the Andy Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Essay, sponsoring the Andy Kennedy Memorial Jackpot Show, finding ways to promote the achievements of the youth exhibitors and breeders, recommendations on ways to improve the Sheep Shows at the Allen County Fair.

If you want to become a member to make a difference, see Shawn Feldner to sign up ($20/family).

08/26/2026

Open class show day!!

🐑 Supreme Champion Ram was a Cheviot
🐑 Supreme Champion Ewe was a Corridale BOTH were exhibited by Copeland Family Farms.

🐑 Supreme Champion Commercial Ewe was a crossbred exhibited by Feldner Family Farms.

08/26/2026

Lastly, we want to recognize our Outstanding Sheep Exhibitors. We had 7 entries this year and they did an amazing job!
🐑 Champion Beginner and 🏆 Overall Champion: Betsy Youngpeter
🐑 Champion Junior: Macy Kennedy
🐑 Champion Senior: Levi Kennedy

08/26/2026

Finishing out our Junior Fair shows we have our Born and Raised Champion Market Lamb exhibitor Lane Herbert with a lamb born on his family farm.
🐑 Congrats to Lane and Herbert Club lambs!!
🐑 Reserve Champion exhibitor Amara Kohli with a lamb from Sugar Creek Club Lambs!!

We had a fantastic set of lambs born and raised right here in Allen County with several family farms! When you are looking for lambs next spring, check them out.

County Line Farm
Feldner Family Farm
Kennedy Family Show Lambs
Kill Family Farm
Pohlman Family Farm
Rowe’s Run
Swaney Family Farm
Vondenheuvel Family Farm
Wieging Family Farm
Wildermuth Family Farm
Addison Businger
Ellen Wieging
Grant Dues